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W. Va. Code § 5-11-1

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Applied in 118 court decisions — leading case Brown & Root Incorporated v. Warren Breckenridge (2000)

Most recently applied in 241 W. Va. 312 - Woods v. Jefferds Corp. (February 2019)

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[Repealed.]

Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.